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California Logs Highest Unemployment Rate In Nation At 5.3%

California Maintained the Nation’s Highest Unemployment Rate In February 2024 at 5.3%

Economy, Inflation, JobsJeff GibsonMarch 25, 2024

Over Half Of The Corporate Renewable Energy Market Dominated By Handful Of Big Tech

Amazon, Apple, Google, Meta, and Microsoft dominate corporate contracts for renewable energy with 45 gigawatts of power committed.

Economy, Energy, Policy, Supply ChainJeff GibsonMarch 22, 2024

California Jobs Numbers Revised Downward By Hundreds Of Thousands Leaving Nearly No Job Creation In 2023

Oooooops. National Department of Labor Over-Estimates California Job Creation By Over 277,000 or by more than 80% In 2023.

Inflation, Jobs, Economy, Philadelphia FedJeff GibsonMarch 15, 2024

As Inflation Remains Over 50% Higher Than Fed Target Hope Diminishes For Near Term Rate Cuts

Inflation Remains Well Over 50% Higher Than Fed Target Rate of 2% Annually Adds Further Delay To Interest Rate Cut Decisions

Economy, Inflation, Housing, New York, PolicyJeff GibsonMarch 14, 2024

NEWSPAPER CIRCULATION: All US Daily Print Circulation in 2023 Roughly Equal To USA Today in 2000

Newspapers In 2023 Continue To Lose Readership By Double Digits In Their Print Editions

Economy, Jobs, Media, New York Times, Newspaper Circulation, Wall Street JournalJeff GibsonMarch 13, 2024

Boeing 737 Troubles Causing Airliners To Drop Destinations, Flights, and Delay Hiring

Airlines Are Scrambling As Boeing’s Issues With 737’s Continue To Pile Up With Some Delaying Purchases While Others Pause Hiring Altogether

Jeff GibsonMarch 13, 2024

All Top 25 American Newspapers Lost Print Circulation With All But 3 Losing In Double Digits

Top 25 American Newspapers Lost Print Circulation With All But 3 Losing In Double Digits in 2023

Economy, New York, MediaJeff GibsonMarch 11, 2024

Housing Prices Rose in December 2023 At Fastest Rate Since End of 2022

Housing prices rose significantly faster at the end of 2023, achieving a year over year price increase of 5.5% in December 2023 with prices in San Diego rising at an annualized rate of 8.8%.

Housing, Inflation, EconomyJeff GibsonMarch 6, 2024